Introduction

This section provides an overview of speedcast-api.

Speedcast API Client 🚀

Tired of complex API clients with bloated dependencies? Need a lightning-fast, type-safe API client for your modern JavaScript applications? Speedcast API Framework is the solution you've been looking for!

With Speedcast API, you can focus on building your application while it handles the complex tasks like caching, rate limiting, and retry logic for you. Whether you're working on a frontend React app, Next.js project or a backend Node.js server, Speedcast API provides a consistent, powerful solution for API management.

What it does:

  • Zero Configuration - Works out of the box
  • Built-in Protection - Rate limiting and retry logic included
  • Smart Caching - Automatic request deduplication
  • Full TypeScript - Complete type safety
  • Lightning Fast - Optimized for performance
  • Lightweight - Minimal bundle size impact

Key Features:

  • Type Safety: Complete TypeScript support with generics for full type safety in your API calls
  • Smart Caching: Automatic caching with TTL control to make your applications faster
  • Rate Limiting: Built-in request throttling to prevent API rate limit issues
  • Auto Retry: Exponential backoff retry logic for handling transient network failures
  • Deduplication: Prevents duplicate concurrent requests for improved efficiency
  • Request Timeout: Configurable timeout handling for better user experience
  • Error Handling: Comprehensive error management for robust applications

Why Choose Speedcast?

  • Zero Dependencies: No external dependencies means smaller bundle size and fewer security risks
  • Bundle Size Matters: At just ~8.2 KB (minified + gzipped), Speedcast is significantly smaller than alternatives like axios (13.2 KB) or got (47.8 KB)
  • Performance Optimized: Built from the ground up to be as efficient as possible
  • Universal Compatibility: Works flawlessly in both browser and Node.js environments
  • Developer-Centric: Created by developers who understand real-world API challenges

Start using Speedcast API today and make your API calls blazing fast with automatic caching, retry logic, and rate limiting. With its lightweight footprint and powerful feature set, Speedcast is the perfect solution for modern JavaScript applications.

"Don't just make API calls, make them smart!"